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Azure Managed Cache Service provides a way for you to perform caching that helps you build fast, scalable applications in Microsoft Azure through a secure, dedicated cache. A secure, dedicated cache is created for you in the region of your choice and you have total control over the cache, guaranteeing isolation of your business critical data.

Why can’t I create a Managed Cache in the portal?

We don’t support the ability to create a managed cached in the portal today, you will need use the Azure Powershell SDK to create a cache. We are currently evaluating options how to best bring this functionality back.

Once you have created the cache you will have a full experience in the portal to manage it.

If you recommend Azure Redis Cache, why do you have Managed Cache, an option that you do not recommend?

To support customers who made investments into the preview offering of Azure Managed Cache Service, who have dependency on it in their apps, and to give them as much time as they need to move to Azure Redis Cache (Preview).

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The topics in this section show you the features and capabilities of Managed Cache Service, how to plan, develop, and manage your Managed Cache Service application, and how to migrate your applications that use other Microsoft Azure Cache offerings.